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A 58-year-old man presents with irritability progressing to confusion and altered sensorium over 2 days. He has a known history of chronic liver disease along with mild renal impairment. His blood glucose level is normal. Which clinical feature MOST strongly supports a diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy?
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- 1Elevated serum creatinine
- 2Asterixis accompanied by fetor hepaticus✓
- 3Marked hyperglycemia
- 4Sinus bradycardia
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Asterixis accompanied by fetor hepaticus
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